The long-anticipated Asaase Soundclash between the two Ghana’s biggest dancehall artistes, Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy. came off on Saturday, 12 September 2020.
The lyrical battle which lasted for close to two hours saw a display of the best stage performances Ghana has ever witnessed over the past years with the two dropping dramatic 40 back to back lyrical vibe.
To spice up the night and to prevent audiences from being bord, other artistes in the likes of MzVee and others also delivered stunning performances. Also, there was a battle performance from reigning Dancehall of the Year, Ras Kukuu, and Karmelyeon.
The sole aim of Asaase soundclash was not only to draw a conclusion on who is the true king of ghana dancehall but also to join forces to help raise awareness about the deadly Coronavirus as it was initially themed: “A Clash to Crush COVID”.
Prior to the memorable event, ShattaWale and Stonebwoy made donations of some Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to the Korle-Gonno Polyclinic and Ashaiman Community Hospital respectively.
Well, we have taken the pain to take you through the epic moments you probably might have missed during the Asaase soundclash and we wish you have a look at them below:
1. Before the two jumped on stage for the actual clash, Shatta Wale taunted Stonebwoy and his BHIM Nation after emerging as the winner of the votes section of the event. Check out the video below to know more;
2. Stonebwoy’s triumphant entry also became the talk of town citing his vigour and straight face as he entered the auditorium with his entourage ready for a massacre.
3. Shatta Wale really did prove that, in fact, he’s the richest musician in Ghana as he arrived at the premises for the clash with his brand new Cadillac Escalade which costs around $100,000.
4. In the wake to cement their authorities of the dancehall genre in the country, the two gave as a freestyle dubbed “DUNA” in the course of the clash.
5. ShattaWale provoked Stonebwoy to diss his godfather, Samini on stage by calling him a sell-out after Shatta requested for Samini’s “Master” to pummel his protege.
6. As the game got more intense, Stonebwoy who believes he’s a good performer and additionally has more hit songs than Shatta Wale mocked his contender as he literally told him he’s short of hit songs “U nor get hit songs”
7. the Asaase soundclash at a point, turned to a display of wealth as Shatta sprayed 1 cedi notes into the air in and in a counter-jab, Stone replied with a prime Tyson right hook as he dirtied the auditorium with 5 cedi notes.
8. ShattaWale addressed Stonebwoy as a local champion who has no command or in other words, has no primal recognition in the world music market.
9. ShattaWale dramatically walked off the stage after dropping his last song for the night. Some people believed he chickened out at the last minute.
10. In the final stanza, Stonebwoy climaxed the event with a top-notch last-minute performance which forced the audience to gaze in awe as they got infected with the “Putuu virus”.
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